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Sunday, September 22, 2013

Framing the Viewshed: Groundswell • DJ Spooky

Sunday, September 22nd • 2 pm - 6 pm

On the East Lawn by the house at Olana

DJ Spooky, That Subliminal Kid

(Paul Miller)

Techno music renaissance man, DJ Spooky is an internationally regarded
composer, multimedia artist, editor, and author. Holding the distinction
of being the Metropolitan Museum of Art's first artist-in-residence, DJ Spooky will give the valedictory Groundswell performance with a
performance of avant-garde composer John Cage's 1939 piece "Imaginary
Landscape No. 1" at 5 p.m. on the East Lawn. The performance will employ
a sonic arrangement, utilizing two variable speed phono turntables,
frequency recordings, muted piano and cymbal.